COURSE   NR715 Scientific Underpinnings NR715 Week 1: Discussion | The Theory-Practice Gap and Nursing Research NR715 Week 2: Discussion | The DNP-Prepared Nurse and the Global Burden of Disease  NR715 Week 3: Discussion | Quantitative Article Critique  NR715 Week 3: Assignment | Quantitative Article Search and Summary  NR715 Week 4: Discussion | Qualitative Article Critique  NR715 Week 5: Discussion | Evidence Synthesis  NR715 Week 5: Assignment | Evidence Synthesi...

COURSE   NR715 Scientific Underpinnings Purpose The purpose of this discussion is to reflect on your own readiness to practice as a DNP-prepared nurse, to consider what you learned in this course and how this knowledge will impact your practice. Instructions Reflective inquiry allows for the expansion of self-awareness, identification of knowledge gaps, and assessment of learning goals. As you reflect on your own readiness for practice as a DNP-prepared nurse, it is important to c...

COURSE   NR715 Scientific Underpinnings Purpose The purpose of this assignment is to present a revised evidence synthesis paper using the Week 5 submission, integrating course faculty feedback. This includes revising all parts of the assignment as recommended as well as the Johns Hopkins Individual Evidence Summary Tool. Also, please add new content identified below (Selection of Translation Science Model – 6f). Instructions Follow these guidelines when completing the assignment. ...

COURSE   NR715 Scientific Underpinnings Purpose The purpose of this discussion is for the DNP student to demonstrate an understanding of how stakeholders influence practice change. You will continually gain experience considering the organization, community, and national stakeholders and how they influence sustained practice change. Instructions Identify and examine organization and/or community stakeholders you anticipate will be a part of the interprofessional team when impl...

COURSE   NR715 Scientific Underpinnings Purpose The purpose of this discussion is to provide you with the skills to examine the applicability of translation science theories and models in implementing practice change. Instructions Reflect on your practice problem as you consider possible solutions and address the following: Elaborate on your practice problem and select one translation science theory or model from the readings or lesson this week. Provide a description of t...

COURSE   NR715 Scientific Underpinnings Purpose The purpose of this assignment is to present a synthesis of evidence using the three articles you selected in Weeks 3, 4, and 5. The development of the Johns Hopkins Individual Evidence Summary Tool builds a body of evidence about a practice problem. Adding research studies to the Johns Hopkins Summary Tool builds the foundation for the synthesis of evidence for a practice change. Please note that this is the first part of a 2-part ...

COURSE   NR715 Scientific Underpinnings Purpose The purpose of this discussion is for you to search for qualitative evidence that contributes to practice change and improvement of a National Practice Problem. You will become proficient in research critique when using the Johns Hopkins Appraisal and Summary Tools. You will gain experience in research critique of qualitative evidence and judging qualitative evidence for applicability to the practice problem. You will evaluate research...

COURSE   NR715 Scientific Underpinnings Purpose The purpose of this discussion is for you to search for quantitative evidence that contributes to practice change and improvement of a National Practice Problem. You will be proficient in research critique when using the Johns Hopkins Appraisal Tool. You will gain experience in judging quantitative research for applicability to the practice problem. The critique of research focuses on potential solutions and interventions to improve ou...

COURSE   NR715 Scientific Underpinnings Purpose Learning to critique and summarize research is an important skill for you to master. The purpose of this assignment is to 1) demonstrate library search techniques and 2) analyze quantitative research related to the Global Burden of Disease and National Practice Problems. You will review the characteristics of quantitative research within the Explore section this week. Then you will search for a recent (within 5 years) quantitative r...

COURSE   NR715 Scientific Underpinnings Purpose The purpose of this discussion is for you to demonstrate an understanding and ability to search the library for quantitative research related to the practice problem. Use the focus of the Global Burden of Disease and National Practice Problems to guide your search for a quantitative article. From what you have learned from the Explore section choose a quantitative research article about one of the National Practice Problems. These eigh...